1. Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China
Tiananmen Square starts from Tiananmen in the north, Zhengyangmen in the south, the History Museum in the east, and the Great Hall of the People in the west. It is 880 meters long from north to south and wide from east to west. 500 meters, covering an area of ??440,000 square meters, and can accommodate 1 million people for a grand gathering. In the center of the square are the Monument to the People's Heroes and the solemn Chairman Mao Memorial Hall.
On the west side of the square is the Great Hall of the People, on the east side are the Chinese Revolution Museum and the Chinese History Museum, and on the south side are two ancient towers built in the 14th century - Zhengyang Gate and Qianmen Arrow Tower. It is magnificent, neat and symmetrical, integrated and majestic.
On both sides of Tiananmen are the Working People's Cultural Palace and Zhongshan Park. These majestic buildings and Tiananmen are integrated into Tiananmen Square, which has become a major scenic spot in Beijing.
2. Times Square, New York, USA
New York Times Square, formerly known as "Longacre Square", is also known as "The Crossroads of the World" and is often mistranslated as "Times Square" . Times Square, named after the early headquarters building of the New York Times, is a block in Manhattan, New York City, United States.
This is the densest theater area in New York. Times Square began its colorful era in the 1920s. With the Times Square Building as the center, there are nearly 40 shopping malls and theaters nearby, making it a prosperous entertainment and shopping mall.
3. Red Square, Moscow, Russia
Moscow Red Square is a famous square in the center of Moscow, the capital of Russia. It is located in the center of Moscow and adjacent to the Kremlin to the southwest. It was originally a place where mass rallies and military parades were held on important festivals in the former Soviet Union. The Red Square covers an area of ??91,000 square meters, which is only about 1/5 of Tiananmen Square. The ground is all paved with stones, which looks ancient and sacred.
Between Lenin’s Mausoleum and the red wall of the Kremlin on the west side of Red Square, there are 12 tombstones, including those of Stalin, Brezhnev, Andropov, Chernenko, and Dzernenko. Tombstones of former Soviet politicians such as Erzhinsky.
To the south of Red Square is the Vasily Cathedral, the most classic symbol of Moscow; to the north is the National Historical Museum, built in 1873, which is also a landmark building in Moscow. There are also statues of World War II hero Marshal Zhukov built to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the victory of World War II and the tombs of famous martyrs nearby. To the east is GUM, one of the world's ten most famous department stores.
4. The Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium
The Grand Place in Brussels is located in the center of Brussels, the capital of the Kingdom of Belgium. Built in the 12th century, it is one of the most beautiful squares in Europe. The urban area of ??Brussels is pentagonal in shape, bounded by Central Street and divided into two parts: the upper city and the lower city. The Upper City is where the royal aristocracy gathers. Majestic and gorgeous buildings such as the Royal Palace, the Grand Court, the Art Museum and the Cathedral are all located here.
Down a steep slope from Shangcheng District is Xiacheng District, where the citizens gather. The Grand Place of Brussels is hidden in this large area of ??residential buildings, hidden by the criss-crossing ancient streets and ordinary houses. The large square is rectangular, 110 meters long and 68 meters wide.
5. Xinghai Square, Dalian, China
Xinghai Square is the largest city square in Asia, covering a total area of ??1.76 million square meters. It was originally an abandoned salt field in Xinghai Bay. In July 1993, Renovation began on June 16, 1997 and was completed on June 30, 1997. In the center of the square is the country's largest white marble watch, 19.97 meters high and 1.997 meters in diameter, to commemorate Hong Kong's return to the motherland.
The base and column of the Huabiao are decorated with nine giant dragons, which means that all Chinese people in Kyushu are descendants of dragons. The central square covers an area of ??45,000 square meters and is paved with 999 pieces of Sichuan red marble, surrounded by red marble. There are five large palace lanterns with a height of 12.34 meters around the square, which are held up by white marble pillars. Their brilliance complements the Chinese watches.
Surrounding the square are large musical fountains. Around the square, nine large tripods with different shapes are carved. Each tripod has a large character written in Wei stele style, which together form "Long Live the Great Unity of the Chinese Nation", symbolizing the unity and prosperity of the Chinese nation.
Going south from the central square is the "Centennial City Sculpture". Going north from the central square is the Convention and Exhibition Center. The central promenade running through the north and south of the square is built with a fountain and waterscape avenue. The entire square is covered with green grass, and navigation stone pillars and lamps are lined up every 20 meters, leading directly to the sea. It is elegant, solemn, and peaceful.